Ch. 3 Energy

Question 1

chemical energy

Answer 1

energy stored within chemical bonds

Question 2

conduction

Answer 2

transfer of thermal energy from particle to particle through a material when there is a temperature difference

Question 3

convection

Answer 3

transfer of thermal energy that happens when particles move from one place to another where there is a temperature difference

Question 4

energy

Answer 4

ability to cause change, can affect the temperature, speed, shape, and direction of an object

Question 5

heat

Answer 5

energy transfer that causes a change in temperature

Question 6

kinetic energy

Answer 6

energy an object has due to its motion

Question 7

law of conservation of energy

Answer 7

states that energy cannot be destroyed or created

Question 8

potential energy

Answer 8

energy that is stored and that comes from an object’s position or condition

Question 9

radiation

Answer 9

energy that travels by waves in all directions from its source

Question 10

temperature

Answer 10

measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in any object

Question 11

thermal energy

Answer 11

total amount of kinetic energy of the particles in a material